Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from San Francisco to Taichung by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between San Francisco and Taichung is 15 days 5h. Ships depart from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive at Kaohsiung (TWKHH) with scheduled departures 2-4 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between San Francisco and Taichung?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 2-4 times a week from Oakland (USOAK) and arrive into Kaohsiung (TWKHH) around 15 days 5h later. These services are operated by Evergreen, CMA CGM, HMM, Wan Hai, Yang Ming and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from San Francisco to Taichung by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from San Francisco to Taichung takes around 21h 43m. Flights depart from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and arrive at Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between San Francisco and Taichung?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Korean Air and the typical transit time is around 21h 43m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between San Francisco and Taichung?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between San Francisco and Taichung. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between San Francisco to Taichung by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Taichung by cargo ship is 5,982 Nautical Miles (11,079 Kilometres / 6,884 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Oakland (USOAK) and Taipei (TWTPE).

Question 7

What is the distance between San Francisco to Taichung by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between San Francisco and Taichung by air is around 10,666 Kilometres (6,628 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from San Francisco to Taichung by sea?

Accepted Answer

779kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from San Francisco to Taichung. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Taichung?

Accepted Answer

752kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from San Francisco to Taichung. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GEX / AAS3 / HTW / PCS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, MSC, Yang Ming
PS6 → ASA / SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, Yang Ming
MS2 → SA6	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AAC2 / CPS → WSA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS5 → TPI	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Yang Ming
AAS3 / HTW → JPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
HTW → KTH	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
HTW → TBS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS1 → JTP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
PS7 / AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai, ONE, HMM, Yang Ming
AA1 → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
PS1 / FP1 → JPI / TPI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, Yang Ming
PS6 → AA7	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Wan Hai
PS1 → NSC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen

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San Francisco to Taichung By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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San Francisco International Airport to Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base

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